KNOCKADERRY GAA CLUB NOTES

KNOCKADERRY GAA WELCOMES ANNOUNCEMENT OF SPORT CAPITAL PROGRAMME ALLOCATION
It is with great pleasure that the club welcomes the news last Friday of the allocation of €149,620 from the Sport Capital Grant scheme, which is ring fenced towards phase one of our development, that includes all weather playing surface and ball wall, at our club grounds in Knockaderry. This grant, along with past and future fundraising initiatives, will allow the club to undertake this significant development project that will be of great benefit and a source of enjoyment to all members of our community, young and old in the years to come. We wish to thank our members who spent much time over the lockdown preparing the application remotely, to the help of all local public representatives, in particular Patrick O Donovan TD and his office and to as always to all of our club members for your help and support with regards to our proposed development. This is a very significant day in the life of Knockaderry GAA club, we look forward to exciting times in the months and years ahead. We thank you for your continued support of the club, it is very much appreciated. Further information with regards to this development will be communicated in the coming weeks to all members.
LOTTO JACKPOT €17,200
Results of Draw held on Thursday 10th February in the Halla Beag
There was No jackpot winner.
Numbers drawn were 8, 16, 23, 25
Prizes on the night: Mary Collum – In house draw | Martin Kennedy – Winning Promoter | Tommy Bracken C/O Denis O Connor | Mag Enright – Online | Tom Browne C/O Caoimhe Danaher | Peadar Barrett C/O Eoin Barrett | Brian O Sullivan C/O Martin Kennedy. This weeks draw will be held on Thursday 17th February in Scanlons Bar. Due to the lifting of Government restrictions, we are now back to our normal lotto time of 9.00pm sharp. Online sales cut-off time is now back to 8.00pm Thursday of every week. Please contact your promoter to purchase tickets if you normally purchased weekly tickets. All monthly and upfront subscriptions are automatically in the draw.
The Club Lotto can be played online on https://knockaderrygaa.clubifyapp.com/draws
Thank you for your continued support and good luck!!
MUNSTER JUNIOR B FOOTBALL
Semi Final Result
Sunday 6th February
Granagh Ballingarry 1.08 v The Nire 1.04 – Congratulations to Granagh Ballingarry on reaching the final.
Fixtures
Semi Final 2
Sunday 20th February at 2:00pm
Moyvane (Kerry) v Randal Og (Cork)
Final
Sunday 27th February (Provisional)
Fixtures are weather permitting and may be subject to change. All games will be played in Knockaderry (V42 WC61) and all games will be fixed for Sundays. Entrance fee for supporters for all games is €10 which includes match programme and tea / light refreshments in the local Halla post-match.
Roll of honor:
2006 Clann na nGael (Cork);
2007 An Croman (Kerry);
2008 Tuosist (Kerry);
2009 Churchill (Kerry);
2010 Na Gaeil (Kerry);
2011 Brosna (Kerry);
2012 Scartaglen (Kerry);
2013 Asdee (Kerry);
2014 Valentia Young Islanders (Kerry);
2015 Sneem Derrynane (Kerry);
2016 Lispole (Kerry);
2017 Ballybrown (Limerick);
2018 Kilgarvan (Kerry)
2019 not completed due to Covid 19 pandemic
2020 no competition due to Covid 19 pandemic
CLUB COMMUNICATION
Any club member/supporter that wishes to be kept informed of club activities via club WhatsApp should contact Ger Corkery 0876303040 and request to be added to distribution list.
MEMBERSHIP – Due by 20th February
*Club Membership – Payable Now* www.foireann.ie
Membership has been agreed as follows
Option 1 – Family 260 Membership for 2 Adults and up to 4 Children for €260, this includes 3 Lotto tickets per week. Instalment option available online.
Option 2 – Family 360 Membership for 2 Adults and up to 4 Children for €360 this includes 3 Lotto tickets per week plus subscription to the Club Limerick Draw. Instalment option available online.
Option 3 – Child Membership Only €30 per Child.
Option 4 – Family Membership (Adult and Spouse) €70
Option 5 – Adult Non Player €50
Players rates are as follows: Adult Player – €50; Student- €30
As you will note options 1 & 2 above incl. 3 Tickets per week for our Club Lotto priced at €5 per week / €260 per annum. These options represent excellent value for families, whilst also supporting our clubs main fundraiser.
Club Membership will be collected online through the Foireann website. www.foireann.ie This is the same platform as the Health Questionnaires that you would have used last year for Covid 19 Return to Play Protocols. Dont set up new account, reset password if you cant remember your old password. This will avoid duplication of accounts. The system is very straightforward. When you Log In you will be brought directly the ‘Memberships Dashboard’ select ‘Register Now’ and follow the Steps from there.
If you choose the membership option including Lotto Tickets. Please forward your Lotto Numbers (Choose 4 numbers between 1 & 32 per ticket) and forward to Sean Condon on 0879332878 (Please include your Name and Address in the message). If you are renewing this membership option. Existing ticket numbers will be retained. If you have any questions or issues, please contact your team coach/ secretary/ chairman of Bord Na Nog or Diarmuid O’Sullivan Registrar on 086 0232146. Membership is due by 20th February and needs to be paid before return to training.
CLOUNCAGH KNOCKADERRY COMBINED ASSOCIATIONS DRAW 2022
Clouncagh/Knockaderry Combined Associations is a fundraising committee comprised of the Community Council, Ahalin Parents Association, Camogie and GAA Club. The combined associations committee have for the past three years promoted a Parish Draw that ensures lower odds for winning for its members along with also ensuring that every cent of membership revenue through your subscription goes directly to help run the activities and programmes of each organisation. Since the draw’s inception three years ago close to €30,000 has been won locally by members. This year there is a guaranteed €10,800 to be won over twelve monthly draws, the first on Thursday March 3rd 2022, all for just €10 per month or €100 up front, a saving of €20! This draw is the lifeblood for all organisations and we wish to thank everyone that has joined over the past number of years. Your membership of this draw is vital for our organisations, especially through the difficult times of the past two years. We look forward to your participation in this year’s draw and for 2022 and we are giving away even more money in prizes, see below for full details. Best of luck! Contact your promoter or any GAA Committee member if you wish to subscribe to this draw.
Draw Overview:
12 monthly draws
First draw Thursday March 3rd 2022 and each draw will take place on the first Thursday of each month thereafter
Monthly prize money – increased by €150 each month!
1st Prize: €500
2nd Prize: €100
3rd Prize: €100
4th Prize: €100
5th Prize: €100
Cost of entry €10 per draw or €100 upfront before the first draw which entitles entry to the 12 draws (€20 saving)
Direct debit option available
CLUB LIMERICK DRAW
The Official Launch of the CLUB Limerick Draw 2022 took place on Tuesday evening at the Fitzgerald Woodlands House Hotel, Adare as part of the February County Board meeting.
2022 sees very few changes to the CLUB Limerick Draw, however, it is important to note that finances raised help support your local GAA Club and our County Teams.
Joining the CLUB Limerick Draw is a great opportunity for everyone to give their support for your club and your county. When you join a minimum of 50% of your money goes directly to your local club and the other 50% goes directly to supporting our County Teams. Be part of our winning team in 2022. John Cregan, Chairman Limerick County Board Officially launched the CLUB Limerick Draw for 2022 saying ” This fundraising draw has lasted the test of time and over the last few years membership has increased substantially, due in no small way to the hard work and support of our Clubs. The CLUB Limerick Draw is a fantastic draw and a great opportunity for clubs to fundraises and provides great value with €10,000 to be won each month, together with 28th other cash prizes & a monthly exclusive prize to be won”. The Exclusive Star Prize for March will see one lucky family pack their bags for a visit to Center Parc Activity Centre in Longford.
Each member will receive a Loyalty membership card with discounts from various venues including Timmy Macs Bistro, Original County hotels, Elverys, JJ Keneally & Sons, Off the Bone Restaurant, Scanlan’s Menswear Newcastle West, McGuirks Golf, Wren Urban Nest Hotel Dublin & Marie Keating photography. We would encourage all our members to shop local and avail of all our local supporters.
Contact Knockaderry GAA Draw co-ordinator Mary Collum 087-1253001 if you wish to subscribe.
LIMERICK GAA FIXTURES
National Hurling League
Limerick v Cork in the TUS Gaelic Grounds on February 27 at 3.45pm
Limerick v Clare in Cusack Park on March 6 at 1.45pm
Limerick v Offaly in the TUS Gaelic Grounds on March 20 at 1.45pm
National Football League
Limerick v Louth in the TUS Gaelic Grounds on February 20 at 2pm
Limerick v Wicklow in Aughrim on February 27 at 2.30pm
Limerick v Westmeath in the TUS Gaelic Grounds on March 12 at 7pm
Limerick v Laois in O’Moore Park on March 19 at 7pm
Limerick v Tipperary in the TUS Gaelic Grounds on March 27 at 2pm
KNOCKADERRY CLUB GEAR
Club gear can be ordered from the Knockaderry site on O’Neills. https://www.oneills.com/…/gaa/ireland/knockaderry-gaa.html
KEEP IN TOUCH
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CnocandoireCLG-Twitter Twitter: @KnockaderryGAA. Instagram: KnockaderryGAA. You can also contact us by email secretary.knockaderry.limerick@gaa.ie